Literary Program for the Press Association Meeting
The Tennessee Press Association gathers next week with a strong literary program. Prominent speakers from across the state address topics from press public relations to development of Tennessee, including lectures by J B Stahlman and T F Peck. The two day program also features an entertainment segment for newspaper representatives.
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Tennessee Press Association
Will
KB. B. Stahlman
Banner
Tennessee
T. F Peck
J. J. Finney
Columbia Herald
W. B. Heming
Pulaski Citizen
Women ‘S Journalism
Missella Armstrong
Chattanooga Lookout
Tennessee Journalism
R. M. Teams
T. J. Turney
Martin Mail
T. F. Peck
Tate
A. Enloc
Great Jersey sale held in Columbia June 4
A Tennessee Jersey cattle sale at the Columbia Fair Grounds on Wednesday June 4 will feature Maj. A. N. Akin’s herd including Landseer's Fancy and Bisson's Belle. The herd, health tested and from Maury County stock, promises uniformity and high merit with tuberculosis testing available. W. J. Webster will handle bids from absent buyers.
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Gale
Fair Grounds
Columbia
Landseer
Bisson
Tennessee
Maury County
Maj. A. N Akin
W. J. Webster
Ewell Farm
Cleburne Farm
Forest Hill Farm
Ewell
Famous KryL and His Band to Return to Redpath Chautauquas
Bohumir Kryal and his band will appear on all Redpath Chautauquas again this season. The troupe will be augmented by additional players and a harpist. Kryal, famed as a top cornetist, previously carved the sculptor’s chisel and created a statue of Gen. Lew Wallace, gaining national recognition.
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Bohumir Kryad
America
Lew Wallace
Owfordsville
Ind
Sousa
Parker Named Trustee of the Elks Club
Charles A Parker Sr was chosen by the Elks Club as a new trustee to succeed the late Raymond O Kisson in the board. The appointment fills the vacancy left by Kisson’s death.
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THE
Elks Club
Charles A. Parker, Sr
Raymond O.kisson
School Closes at Culleoka for Term with Recital
Culleoka will close for the term on Thursday evening with a recital by Mrs. Erwin's music and expression class. The term has been successful with high quality work despite attendance lag. The Thursday program promises an ambitious and unusually enjoyable evening for attendees.
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Culleoka
Erwin
Sudden Death at Santa Fe Claims Mrs Winnie Gray Walker
Mrs Winnie Gray Walker, wife of C A Walker, died at her Santa Fe home Monday after a brief heart attack. She was mother to a twelve day old son, daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Gray of Summertown, and noted as popular and charming. Funeral services will be at the Baptist church in Santa Fe Wednesday at noon, conducted by Revs Patton and Ussery.
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Winnie Gray Walker
C. A. Walker
Santa Fe
Walker
G. W. Gray
Summertown
Patton and
Ussery
Three Die in Fresno Rooming-House Fire
In Fresno California on May 6 a gasoline stove explosion ignited a rooming-house blaze. Three unidentified men died and four were injured as occupants jumped from second-story windows to escape the flames.
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Fresno
Cal
Chitlin Suppers Drive Debt Payoff at Methodist Church
A St Paul A M E church in Macedonia completed a three month campaign to raise funds for a new roof and pay off debt. Districts and preachers organized small gatherings including ice cream suppers fish fries and chitlin suppers raising 1277.65, eliminating the debt and leaving over 500 in cash.
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St. Paul A M. E
Macedonia
Johnson
West Tennessee Conference
No Quorum in House Says Cates Opinion
Special to The Herald Knoxville Tenn May 7 Gen Charles T Cates Jr attorney general for the state in a lengthy opinion to George P Woolleng comptroller and W P Hickerson treasurer holds there was no quorum in the legislature when members were absent in Middlesboro and the state institutions can be paid under former acts
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Herald
Knoxville
Tenn
Charles T. Cates, Jr
George P. Woolleng
W P. Hickerson
Middlesboro
City Council Approves Hospital Plan and Funding
Clarksville city council on May 6 adopted resolutions to authorize building a hospital and allocate $100 per month for maintenance, aligning with county court action. The project will be jointly funded by the city and council, with construction financed by public contributions and led by United Charities and King’s Daughters.
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Clarksville
City Counel
Une
Ualted Charities and
King’s Daughtere
May Term Opens in County Criminal Court
The May term of the county criminal court opened with about thirty cases on the docket. The Cockrell whisky sale case, two settled by pro (or nominal) fines, and one other case resolved by non pros, marked the morning session. Cockrell was found guilty and appealed to the circuit court.
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County Criminal Court
J. L. Elrod
Gus Cockrell
Cockrell
Lathrop
Meniy Hodge
Homer Amis
Ued
King's Daughters Hospital Appreciation Notes
The county ladies respond generously to the King's Daughters Hospital appeal. First Monday contributions include eggs with some butter and money from flower sales, listed by names of many local residents who contributed eggs butter and funds.
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King's Daughters Hospital
John M. Burns
John A. Thomas
W. Stephenson
D. F. Watkins
Hotpoint Day in Columbia Promotion Details
Columbia Water and Light Co promotes Hotpoint Day on Saturday May 10. Maury Dry Goods Co will host all day demonstrations of electrical cooking and ironing appliances with heated displays. Prices on sale items are cut in half for purchases on that day as Hotpoint Day runs nationwide.
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Columbia Water & Light Co
Maury Dry Goods Co
Summer School Opens at Middle Tennessee Normal in June
The second summer session of the Middle Tennessee State Normal School runs June 3 to July 11, 1913. Tuition is free for Tennessee students. Courses in education agriculture domestic science manual arts history mathematics science English Latin German French music drawing. Certificates renewed by attending three courses. An emphasis on ongoing teacher development and improving public instruction.
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Middle Tennessee State Normal School
Tennessee
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Middle Tennessee Normal
Train bandit arrested in Kansas City case linked to Birmingham raid
Louis Watson identification by Jesse M. Short, a Joplin miner wounded in the night raid, linked a man captured near Birmingham, Missouri, to the Kansas City Southern train robber. Short identified the suspect at a hospital where he recuperates, noting bullet and facial marks and a masked disguise claim.
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Kansas City
Louis Watson
Birmingham
Kansas City Southern
Jesse M. Short
Joplin
Short
Brais
Williams bill makes gun toting a felony in Ohio
Columbus May 7 Gov Cox approved a bill making pistol totin g a felony in Ohio The act exempts police officers freight and express company guards and others who handle large sums of money from the prohibition
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Espresa Campanies
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Meeting OF Press Association
Stahlman, Peck and Others
WII
Jersey
W. T. Haggard
Water Valley
Theta
Ard
W. A. Haya
J. N. Meroney
Sunday School Association
Dr. Haggard
Haggard
Gilbert
Coleman
Methodist
Theto
Wartrace
Leipers Creek
Famous Kryl
Cates
King’s Daughters
GENER
Tion
Murfreesboro
Buckeye State
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